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Collection Reference Number GLC04842.22
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1785 
Title Printed pay order addressed to David Rittenhouse for Lewis Farmer
Date 3 December 1785
Author Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Partly printed document directing payment to Farmer, "state Lieutenant Colonel of the 13th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Line ... the sum of two shillings eight pence, being one year's interest on his depreciation certificate...."
Subjects American Statesmen  Soldier's Pay  Finance  Revolutionary War  
People Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Banking & Economics; The Presidency
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859